F. M. Hiester (Surgeon, U. S. V. )
Appointed as Brigade Surgeon of Volunteers by President Abraham Lincoln on December 26, 1861. Assigned as Surgeon to the staff of the Department of the Ohio in August 1862. April 1864, reassigned to Louisville, KY to Assistant Surgeon-General Wood.
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Bibliography
KYR-0001-027-0018
Stephens, E.B., MD, Cincinnati Lancet & Observer Vol. VII, 1864, (Cincinnati: A.Moore, Printer), p. 251.
https://historical.ha.com/itm/autographs/u.s.-presidents/abraham-lincoln-surgeon-s-military-appointment-signed/a/6149-49130.s
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Hiester, F. M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199704 (November 12, 2026).
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